South Bimini
South Bimini (MYBS/BIM) serves Bimini I, Bahamas. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 10 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: MYBS
- Name: South Bimini
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 25.6999
- Longitude: -79.264702
- Elevation: 10 ft
- Country: Bahamas
- Municipality: Bimini I
- IATA Code: BIM
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Distance from City: 2.4 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 5409 X 100
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC
- Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), Visual
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: $5.00 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: $2.50 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: BSD
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MYBS.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MYBS.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Port of entry. eAPIS required. Closest Bahamian island to Florida.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Short runway. Light aircraft preferred. 50 miles from Miami.
Alternates
KFLL
- ICAO: KFLL
- Name: Ft Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl
- Distance (NM): 52.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required. Terminal 4 handles international arrivals. CBP for GA at Banyan and Sheltair FBOs. Major gateway for Caribbean and Latin American GA traffic.
KMIA
- ICAO: KMIA
- Name: Miami Intl
- Distance (NM): 55.8
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required. Major CBP port with extensive FIS facilities. GA CBP clearance available at Signature and Atlantic FBOs with advance notice.
MYGF
- ICAO: MYGF
- Name: Grand Bahama Intl
- Distance (NM): 60.0
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: International port of entry. eAPIS required. Full FIS. Second largest airport in Bahamas.
KPBI
- ICAO: KPBI
- Name: Palm Beach Intl
- Distance (NM): 74.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required. CBP at Terminal. GA CBP clearance at Atlantic Aviation and Signature FBOs.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at MYBS?
- South Bimini offers Jet A-1.